Claude Mckay The Making of a Black Bolshevik |
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Author:
| James, Winston |
ISBN: | 978-0-231-13592-4 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2022 |
Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $135.00 |
Book Description:
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One of the foremost Black writers and intellectuals of his era, Claude McKay (1889-1948) was a central figure in Caribbean literature, the Harlem Renaissance, and the Black radical tradition. Winston James offers a revelatory account of McKay's political and intellectual trajectory from his upbringing in Jamaica through 1921.
One of the foremost Black writers and intellectuals of his era, Claude McKay (1889-1948) was a central figure in Caribbean literature, the Harlem Renaissance, and the Black radical tradition. Winston James offers a revelatory account of McKay's political and intellectual trajectory from his upbringing in Jamaica through 1921.